| Malaysia Baptist Theological Seminary | |
| Motto: | Head, Heart, and Hands |
| Established: | 1954 |
| Affiliation: | Malaysian Association of Theological Schools |
| President: | Rev. Dr. John Ong |
| City: | Batu Ferringhi |
| State: | Penang |
| Country: | Malaysia |
| Website: | mbts.org.my |
Malaysia Baptist Theological Seminary (MBTS) is a denominational seminary affiliated with the Malaysia Baptist Convention. It is located in Batu Ferringhi, Penang, Malaysia.[1] Established in 1954, MBTS is accredited by the Asia Theological Association (ATA).[2]
MBTS was established in 1954 by missionaries from the Southern Baptist Convention to train those who can testify to a call to full-time work in a local church.
MBTS is governed by the Seminary Board of the Malaysia Baptist Convention.[3]
MBTS offers academic programs leading to the awarding of the following qualifications:[4]
This certificate program requires the completion of 10 credits and is offered on a part time basis.
This certificate program requires the completion of 10 credits and is offered on a part time basis.
This diploma program requires the completion of 24 credits and is offered on a part time basis.
This diploma program requires the completion of 20 credits and is offered on a part time basis.
This diploma program requires the completion of 72 credits.
This diploma program requires the completion of 141 credits and is offered in Malay, English, and Chinese.
This degree program requires the completion of 154 credits and is offered in Malay, and English.
This graduate diploma program requires the completion of 24 credits.
This graduate diploma program requires the completion of 38 credits.
This degree program requires the completion of 72 credits.
This degree program requires the completion of 119 credits.
This degree program requires the completion of 40 credits and is conducted in partnership with the US Center for World Mission using the latter's World Christian Foundations study program.
This degree program is offered with the following majors:
This degree program requires the completion of 36 credits and is offered with the following majors:
This degree program requires the completion of 45 credits.
This degree program requires the completion of 45 credits.
The following programs offered by MBTS are accredited by the ATA:
MBTS is also a founder member of the Malaysian Association of Theological Schools which allows a certain number of credits in the undergraduate programs to be transferable among member schools.[5]
How to apply to study in MBTS